Crews Begin Removing Dead Trees On North Road Dec.1
COUNTY News:
Streets crews will be removing dead trees along the west side of North Road between Sycamore and Quemazon Road.
Work will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 1 and continue until completed.
There will be a flagging operation in place. Please slowdown in the work zone and obey all traffic control employees and devices.
For questions regarding this project, contact Richard Marquez at 505.695.3672. Read More
Open Door Bible Church Hosts Christmas Party Club Dec. 3
Blue Window To Open 4-8 p.m. For Holiday Lights Parade
The Blue Window Bistro at 1789 Central Ave. will be open 4-8 p.m. this Saturday for the Holiday Lights Parade on Central, and will feature some unique specials and special cocktails. Courtesy/BWBBlue Window Bistro News:
The Blue Window Bistro at 1789 Central Ave. will be open 4-8 p.m. this Saturday for the Holiday Lights Parade on Central, and will feature some unique specials and special cocktails.
Also, open for lunch and dinner Monday through Friday, the Blue Window Bistro has been serving Los Alamos for more than 40 years.
Visit labluewindowbistro or call 505.662.6305.
New Mexico State Police Arrest 17 Drunk Drivers, Seize 1,100+ Fentanyl Pills, Firearm, Issue 2,300+ Tickets During C.A.R.E. Operation Over Thanksgiving Holiday
NMSP News:
During the Thanksgiving holiday, the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) participated in the Combined Accident Reduction Effort (C.A.R.E.) operation across all roadways within the state.
The goal of the traffic initiative is to increase motorist safety and reduce the number of crashes through a strong law enforcement presence.
Because of the increased volume of traffic during the holiday, NMSP increased its patrol presence during this initiative on roadways throughout all State Police districts on the busiest travel days of the Thanksgiving holiday, specifically Wednesday, Read More
Cowboy Breakfast At Sheriff’s Posse Lodge Sunday
Periodic Lane Closure On DP Road Through Friday
COUNTY News:
Contractors for Los Alamos County are constructing a sidewalk extension along the southside of DP Road from the end of the existing sidewalk east of 6th Street to Trinity Drive.
During this activity, a lane closure on DP Road will be needed periodically. Contractor employees (flaggers) will be used to direct traffic and pedestrians safely through the work area during these times.
Drivers and pedestrians are asked to use caution and follow the direction of the flaggers.
This work is expected to be completed by Friday Dec. 2.
Direct questions and comments to Keith Wilson with the Read More
His Eminence Archbishop DANIEL To Visit Los Alamos
Father Theophan, left, with His Eminence Archbishop DANIEL of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the United States of America during a previous visit to Los Alamos. Courtesy/Fr. Theophan
By Father Theophan
Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church
Los Alamos
Saturday, Dec. 3, His Eminence Archbishop DANIEL of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the United States of America will arrive in New Mexico for his annual visit to Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church here in Los Alamos.
While here, he will preside over Great Vespers Saturday evening and serve the Divine Liturgy Sunday morning, where he will tonsure Read More
State Police To Conduct Checkpoints & Saturation Patrols In Counties Across New Mexico In December
NMSP News:
New Mexico State Police (NMSP) will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver’s license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during the month of December.
They are bringing awareness to these events to reduce impaired driving-related fatalities through continued media attention and intensive advertising.
These checkpoints are helping to change society’s attitude about driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs.
Hundreds of lives could be saved each year if every driver had the courage to make Read More
Los Alamos Winter Market Begins Dec. 1 Near Fuller Lodge
Fr. Glenn: Waiting…waiting…
By Fr. Glenn Jones:
We who live in arid areas know that deserts often do not deserve their negative reputation; they produce some of the most beautiful panoramas imaginable. One need only look west from Albuquerque toward the Sandia mountains to behold the beauty of peaks bathed in reddish hue at sundown. Or, travel “down the hill” from Los Alamos just prior to the sun being occluded behind the western Jemez range to behold the grandeur of the Rio Grande Valley. We give thanks to behold such, and for that marvelous organ that is the eye.
Now at the beginning of the Christian season of Advent the desert Read More
Posts From The Road: Santa Cruz California
Historic Landmark: Visitors mingle at the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, Calif. which is a National Historic Landmark. The boardwalk opened in 1907 and continues to operate today. The facility includes an amusement park, an indoor arcade, games, and a miniature golf course. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Santa Cruz Boardwalk: The entrance to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk was decorated for the holidays when we visited the city during our Christmas RV trip in 2017. Beyond the overhead entrance was a tall Christmas tree welcoming visitors to the park. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com Read More
Raaga-Go Gourmet Indian Food To Begin Delivery In December To Los Alamos And White Rock
Gourmet Indian food from Raaga-Go will be delivered twice per month beginning in December to Los Alamos and White Rock. Courtesy/Chamber
Owner Paddy Rawal of Raaga-Go will begin delivering gourmet Indian food twice per month beginning in December to Los Alamos and White Rock. Courtesy/Chamber
CHAMBER News:
New Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce member Raaga-Go will begin delivering gourmet Indian food twice per month beginning in December to Los Alamos and White Rock.
Paddy Rawal, a native of Mumbai who moved to the U.S. in 2001, has been in the restaurant business for nearly three decades. Read More
Gov. Lujan Grisham Announces $20 Million In Awards For Housing Stability
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
From the Office of the Governor:
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) Monday announced more than $20 million in awards to 41 organizations throughout New Mexico.
These awards will help provide housing stability services for at-risk communities and to help renters navigate housing obstacles in New Mexico. These grants were made available through the New Mexico Home Fund, formerly known as the Emergency Rental Assistance Program.
“Our efforts to address housing and homelessness must run the
All Together NM Opens Cash Assistance Fund For New Mexicans Impacted By Wildfires & Flooding
SFCF President/CEO Christopher Goett
SFCF News:
The New Mexico Coalition of Community Foundations and the All Together NM Fund are partnering with UpTogether.
This partnership will provide one-time cash assistance to New Mexicans, with priority to those who have been adversely impacted by the Calf Canyon and Hermit’s Peak wildfires, the largest fires in New Mexico history.
The New Mexico Cash Assistance Fund application opened Nov. 14 and closes at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4. Applications will be randomized for approval once the application window closes. Eligible households will each Read More
Pig + Fig Cafe Open For Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Today!
Daily Postcard: View On Road To Los Alamos & White Rock
Daily Postcard: The view recently from N.M. 502 heading toward Los Alamos and the White Rock/Bandelier turnoff. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
USDA: Hotline Food Safety/Preparation Experts On Duty To Help With Thanksgiving Day Cooking Questions
Courtesy/USDA
USDA News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Questions on how to cook your Thanksgiving Day Turkey or do you need last minute answers about preparing that all important meal?
USDA can help you prepare that perfect meal. You can reach a live expert Thanksgiving Day by calling USDA’s Meat and Poultry Hotline number at 888.MPHOTLINE (888.674.6854).
The hotline will be staffed 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (EST) Thanksgiving Day. Or if you prefer you can go online to get answers to your questions about cooking a turkey.
Gary Crawford from USDA interviews Meredith Carothers with the USDA’s Meat and Poultry Hotline Read More
RTD Announces Thanksgiving Holiday Closure Nov. 24-25
NCRTD News:
The North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) has announced that the RTD Blue Buses will not be in service Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24 and 25, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
The exception will be the 255 RTD Mountain Trail to the Santa Fe National Forest which will operate both days.
The RTD Mountain Trail will remain on its non-winter Schedule.
The North Central Regional Transit District provides fare-free bus service to an area that encompasses over 10,000 square miles of north central New Mexico including the counties of Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Santa Fe and Taos, Read More
DVS Restarts Highly Rural Veterans Transportation Program
NMDVS News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (DVS) has resumed its Highly Rural Veterans Transportation Program offering free round-trip rides to veterans to and from their home and any U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or VA-approved medical appointments.
The free round-trip rides are available to any veteran living in the following 15 New Mexico counties that VA categorizes as “highly rural”—counties with no more than seven veterans per every 1,000 residents: Catron, Cibola, Colfax, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Mora, Quay, San Miguel, Read More
